It''s elementary...when you''re with world-famous detective Sherlock Holmes and his trusty assistant Dr. Watson, you''re sure to find fiendish felons, uncover nefarious plots, and meet up with the wicked Moriarty. But, in order to crack these cases and reveal whodunit, you have to sharpen your…

(Fretted). Written for the violinist who longs to leave the confines of the written page, Improvising Violin is a comprehensive guide to the art and science of successful string improvisation. With clear, step-by-step explanations and instructions, acclaimed teacher and performer Lieberman breaks…

This is a collection of art based on George R. R. Martin''s bestselling fantasy series A Song of Ice and Fire. "No, I just want to stand on top of the Wall and piss off the edge of the world." - Tyrion Lannister. George R. R. Martin''s A Song of Ice and Fire has thrilled and inspired millions of…

Do you know a teen that''s been bitten by the acting bug? Here''s just the book they need! Acting for Young Actors , aimed at teens and tweens, lets kids hone their skills and develop their craft. It begins with the five W''s: WHO am I? WHAT do I want? WHY do I want it? WHERE am I? WHEN does this…

Twelve reproducible scripts from the classics serve as examples of the readers theatre format. In addition, the authors have identified scenes from 30 contemporary novels (e.g., Prairie Songs, Tex, Gentlehands, Z for Zachariah) that are suitable for adaptation to readers theatre. An annotated…

He might be a record label president and a wannabe rock-star but the many monikered Lil Wayne is a hip-hop artist first and foremost. But Weezy's not just any hip hop artist. He is someone who had, durin his almost 15-year long career, revolutionized the rap game. Lil Wayne: Taking the Rap tells…

Actual events may provide plenty of grist for the cartoon mill, but it takes a mind like Garry Trudeau''s to sift through it for the hilarious kernel of truth. From the Bill Clinton-Ken Starr face-off to high-flying Internet start-ups to new ways to plagiarize term papers, Trudeau hones in on the…